Don't apologize. Believe me, it was a hard thing for me to take in, too.
[ The sound startles her, too, and she follows his gaze, her eyes narrowing. She stays quiet for a long moment, holding her breath to see if they here another sound. ]
Come on. [ She keeps her voice low, patting his shoulder and gesturing a few meters away to a wall. That would at least give them some comfort, but Gwen didn't want to leave until she was sure that thing wasn't around anymore. She bolted across the floor as quickly as possible, sinking down behind the wall and leaving room to her side for Oliver to slide in. From here, they had a bit more room to hide while watching the group of trees in question. ]
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[ The sound startles her, too, and she follows his gaze, her eyes narrowing. She stays quiet for a long moment, holding her breath to see if they here another sound. ]
Come on. [ She keeps her voice low, patting his shoulder and gesturing a few meters away to a wall. That would at least give them some comfort, but Gwen didn't want to leave until she was sure that thing wasn't around anymore. She bolted across the floor as quickly as possible, sinking down behind the wall and leaving room to her side for Oliver to slide in. From here, they had a bit more room to hide while watching the group of trees in question. ]